Labour oversees biggest hiring slump since the pandemic as tax and regulation stalls growth
The UK is experiencing the lowest level of recruitment intention since the pandemic period of 2020, fresh employment…
Trade deficit in October hits smallest since 2009 after Trump’s tariff moves
Maersk and HMM container ships at the Port of Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California, US, on Wednesday,…
Inheritance tax protest: Labour accused of ‘absolutely crucifying’ British farming as tractors descend on Oxford
Labour has been accused of “absolutely crucifying” British farming, as agricultural workers stage their latest protest against inheritance…
MFAT in contact with Kiwis in Iran after killings
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade is in contact with 39 registered New Zealanders in Iran, after…
Rakon in line for $356m takeover as US giant Bourns makes all-cash bid – NZ Herald
Rakon in line for $356m takeover as US giant Bourns makes all-cash bid NZ Herald$356m Rakon takeover bid ‘seems…
Ahmed Al-Ahmed: Bondi hero’s health declines after busy US trip, meeting Kevin Rudd
Bondi’s brave attack survivor Ahmed Al-Ahmed has faced another major setback after falling ill during his visit to…
FCC approves SpaceX plan to deploy 7,500 Starlink satellites
Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images The Federal Communications Commission said on Friday it has approved SpaceX’s…
Brazil’s soy industry withdraws from Amazon deforestation pact, risking forest loss
SAO PAULO (AP) — For nearly 20 years, Brazil’s largest soy producers assured buyers that their harvest —…
Ontario man held in psychiatric seclusion for 20 years wins court order for new assessment
Open this photo in gallery: The Ontario Court of Appeal’s ruling said that Camelot Hamblett ‘has been in…
Want to retire from a soul-sucking job? Here are the financial factors to consider.
Published: Jan. 9, 2026 at 2:33 p.m. ET In the Help Me Retire column, Alessandra Malito answers questions from…
Increasing Venezuela oil, which requires more energy to process, could harm the environment
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Environmental experts are warning that the U.S. push to revamp and boost Venezuela’s vast…
Government u-turns on prescription co-payment fees
In a policy u-turn, people will only need to pay a single $5 co-payment fee for the new…